Family practice: meanings for modern times

Family practice: meanings for modern times.

THE SUBJECT OF THE PICKLES LECTURE The archives* of William Pickles’ personal and professional papers reveal him as a ‘family man’: his marriage was long and happy, and he knew each of his patients intimately. He was, in Aysgarth, a ‘father figure’, who was consistently committed to the community he served for many years, and who went the extra mile to help them; something that we would normall...

Modern Times

[New meanings for the psychologist practice in the Family Health Program].

This paper aims to analyze some of the definitions associated with the psychologist's practice at the Family Health Program (FHP). To do so, it was developed a qualitative research using the content analysis method to work with the data collected from a semi-structured interview with 07 volunteer psychologists, from July to August of 2006, who work in specifics FHP in Santa Maria, central regio...

The Rowley family of physicians--a glimpse of medical practice in Wisconsin from frontier to early modern times.

Diabetes : Modern Times.

*Endocrinology Unit, Department of Clinical Medicine, S. Orsola-Malpighi General Hospital, Bologna, Italy, 40138 I 1964 Dorothy Crowfort Hodgkin (19101944) (Figure 1) won the Nobel Prize for the discovery of insulin molecular structure by X-ray crystallography. In 1977 Rosalyn Sussman Yalow (born in 1921) (Figure 2) was awarded with Nobel Prize for the development of radioimmunoassay of polypep...